Tasered drug-dealing suspect appears in court
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Asim Khan, 23, of no fixed address is charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, injuring the officer through dangerous driving and driving without insurance and a licence.
Lee Fullalove, 19, from Fagley Road, Bradford, is also charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, and both men appeared before Leeds Magistrates' Court.
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Both were arrested following an incident on Great George Street on Monday in which roads policing officers stopped a vehicle on suspicion of it being involved in drugs supply offences.
The vehicle was in collision with an officer who was taken to hospital by ambulance with a broken leg.
The driver was then stopped by a Taser gun.
Two other men, aged 47 and 39, were also arrested in connection with the incident and have been released under investigation.
Enquiries remain ongoing by Wakefield District CID.